Archive for March, 2008

Visual statistics - the madness of consumerism

plastic bagsHere's a brilliant way to express statistics in visual form. Each vast photograph is a collage of smaller photographs that depict the state of American (and world) consumerism.

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Friday Math Movie - Fractals

Fractal Here's a restful yet inspiring movie featuring fractals and great music.

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How big is a trillion?

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In the news we hear "billion" and "trillion" a lot. Did you know they used to mean different things in different countries?

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The IntMath Newsletter - 1st Mar 2008

In this Newsletter

1. Real life math - the power of compounding
2. Fortnightly math tips - Negative numbers
3. From the math blog

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